Whyyy wasn't he going awaaaay and now he was sitting on the bed, what was she going to do?! The prod managed to get a reaction, though a cringe and her further curling away from him probably wasn't what he had hoped for. After that, a long silence is drawn out after his questions.

Bad dreams? Had it been just a bad dream? It had seemed so real. Mei finally pulled the covers back just enough to peek out from them, wide, teary eyes watching him. The kid looked terrified of him, the way she was staring.

"...y-you aren't going to kill me again, are you?"